chin and graton, paul revere, hearvey milkin and all mosted double digit gains in language english arts. acceleration schools in mathematics. we have ten schools who posted double digit gains. the third category were schools that we noticed doing a commendable effort at closing the achievement gap. these are schools demonstrating higher than the overall growth but in both subject areas for targeted sub group of students and had 30 students or more of the targeted groups we counted them in. schools recognizing them that closed achievement for african-americans are listed here. closing the achievement gap for latino students are listed here. english language learners similarly. so one thing we asked our principals to share with us is in your voice what you attribute to some of these accelerated growth areas into, and recently we had the opportunity to hear them share with their colleagues and we tried to summarize a few examples of that. i'm not going to read all of these points but i want to point out some of the things that were mentioned by our principals starting with the first r